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埃拉托塞尼斯
Āilātuōsènísī
1.
Eratosthenes of Cyrene (c. 276-c. 195 BC), ancient Greek mathematician and inventor
Noun
Character Breakdown
埃
āi
fine dust; dirt; Angstrom
10 丶
拉
lā
to pull, to drag; to seize, to hold; to lengthen; to play (a violin)
HSK 4
8 丶
托
tuō
to raise, to support; to entrust, to rely on
HSK 5
6 丶
塞
sāi
to stop up, to seal, to cork, to block; pass, frontier; fortress
HSK 6
13 丶
尼
ní
Buddhist nun; used in transliterations
5 丶
斯
sī
this, thus, such; emphatic particle; used in transliterations
HSK 6
12 丶
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